come on come on darling, let's exchange the experience

May 28, 2008 16:12

should i be making a post on this so quickly? probably not, it'll probably come out a bit confused, but these kinds of issues have a tendency to give me a headache if i let them sit for too long and i don't want that to happen ( Read more... )

sex, pop culture

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elleira May 29 2008, 00:47:03 UTC
they actually remind me A LOT of Odd Nerdrum's more recent paintings...
http://www.forumgallery.com/current_off1.php?id=180

funny you posted about this.
I had conversation today that was unrelated in subject, but in content. About how the over sexualized images of the naked body has become.. and how our culture doesn't hesitate to rub sex in the face of kids young as they possibly can in order to sell their bullshit, but somehow it's a major faux-pas to embrace nudity as a means of personal empowerment.
whatever.

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drunkencarousal May 29 2008, 01:54:43 UTC
wow, i love that odd nerdrum stuff, it's really really cool, and it does resemble henson's stuff.

and yeah, i think that's what it is - sexualizing kids is okay as long as they can make a profit off of it. promoting individuality i guess doesn't bring in the cash the same way.

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